Corp - Glande și hormoni

an organ in the body that produces certain chemical substances to be used in the body or to be discharged into the surroundings

glandă, glandă endocrină

a sebaceous gland located in the eyelid that produces and secretes oil to lubricate the surface of the eye

glanda tarsală, glanda sebacee tarsală

a small gland located at the base of the brain that secretes hormones and regulates various bodily functions

glandă pituitară, hipofiză

a small endocrine gland located in the brain that secretes melatonin and helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle

glanda pineală, glanda epifizară

an endocrine gland located in the neck that produces hormones essential for regulating metabolism and growth

glandă tiroidă, tiroidă

a small endocrine gland near the thyroid gland that produces parathyroid hormone

glandă paratiroidă, glandă paratiroid

a specialized organ of the immune system located near the heart that produces T cells and plays a crucial role in the development of the immune system in early life

timus, organul timic

a small endocrine organ located on top of the kidneys that produces hormones

adrenală, glandă suprarenală

a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates electrolyte balance and fluid levels in the body

aldosteron, hormon aldosteron

a class of hormones produced by the adrenal glands

corticosteroid, corticoid

a body hormone produced in case of anger, fear, or excitement that makes the heart beat faster and the body react quicker

adrenalină, adrenalină (hormon)

a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates the production and release of cortisol from the adrenal glands

hormon adrenocorticotropic, hormon adrenocorticotrop

a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance in the body

hormon antidiuretic, vasopresină

a hormone that stimulates growth, development, and metabolism in the body

hormon de creștere, hormonul de dezvoltare

a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that regulates ovulation and testosterone production

hormon luteinizant, luteină

a hormone that regulates the growth and development of follicles in the ovaries and the production of sperm in the testes

hormon foliculostimulant, hormon de stimulare a foliculilor

a hormone that regulates childbirth, lactation, and social bonding

oxitocină, hormonul oxitocină

a hormone that stimulates milk production and plays a role in reproductive functions

prolactină, hormonul lactogenic

a hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones

hormonul de stimulare tiroidiană, hormonul tiroid-stimulant

an enzyme involved in regulating blood pressure and fluid balance by initiating the production of angiotensin II

renină, enzimă reninică

a peptide hormone that constricts blood vessels and stimulates the release of aldosterone

angiotensină, hormon peptidic angiotensină

a hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells in the body

eritropoietină, hormon eritropoietin

a hormone that raises blood sugar levels by promoting the breakdown of glycogen in the liver

glucagon, hormonul glucagon

a hormone that is responsible for controlling the level of glucose in the blood, the lack of which can cause diabetes

insulină, hormonul insulină

a hormone primarily responsible for female reproductive development and regulation

estrogen, estrogin

a hormone produced by the ovaries that plays a vital role in regulating the menstrual cycle and supporting pregnancy

progesteron, hormonul progesteron

a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism and various physiological processes in the body

hormon tiroidian, hormonul tiroid

a hormone produced by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium and phosphate levels in the body

hormon paratiroidian, hormon paratiroid

a hormone that increases heart rate and blood flow

epinefrină, adrenalină

a hormone and neurotransmitter that regulates the body's stress response

norepinefrină, noradrenalină

a hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles and promotes restful sleep

melatonină, hormonul melatoninei

a hormone that stimulates the release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland, regulating growth and metabolism

factor de eliberare a hormonului de creștere, factor de stimulare a eliberării hormonului de creștere

a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones

hormon tirotrop, hormon tiroid-stimulator

a hormone that stimulates the release of cortisol from the adrenal glands

corticotropină, hormon adrenocorticotropic

an exocrine gland that produces and releases saliva into the mouth, aiding in digestion

glanda salivară, glandă salivară

a paired gland in the male reproductive system that secretes fluids to nourish and support the sperm cells

vezicule seminale, glandele seminale

a reproductive organ that produces gametes and sex hormones

gonadă, organ sexual

a glandular organ in mammals that produces and secretes milk for nourishing offspring

glandă mamară, glandă lactiferă

a salivary gland located beneath the tongue that produces and secretes saliva

glandă sublinguală, glandă salivară sublinguală

a salivary gland located beneath the jaw that produces and releases saliva

glandă submandibulară, glandă salivară submandibulară

a major salivary gland located near the ear that produces and secretes saliva into the mouth

glanda parotidă, glanda parotis

a small exocrine gland in the skin that produces and secretes sweat

glandă sudoripară, glandă de transpirație

a small exocrine gland in the skin that produces and secretes sebum

glanda sebacee, glandă sebacee

a sweat gland responsible for regulating body temperature through the production and secretion of sweat

glanda eccrină, glanda sudoripară eccrină

a type of sweat gland that produces a thicker secretion containing proteins and lipids

glandă apocrină, glandă sudoriferă apocrină

a hormone that regulates the activity of the gonads, promoting their development and function

hormon gonadotrop, hormon gonadotrof

a male reproductive organ responsible for the production of sperm and the secretion of testosterone

testicul, testis

a specialized structure in the human body that produces and releases substances through a duct

glandă ductală, glandă cu duct

a gland in the male body that produces fluid for semen and surrounds the urethra, aiding in urine control

prostată, glanda prostatică

a group of hormones secreted by cells in the digestive system that regulate various processes

hormon gastrointestinal, hormon digestiv